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pro vyhledávání: '"Michael David Wilson"'
Autor:
Seth Offei Addo, Ronald Essah Bentil, Bernice Olivia Ama Baako, Jane Ansah-Owusu, Christopher Nii Laryea Tawiah-Mensah, Eric Behene, Victor Asoala, James C. Dunford, John Asiedu Larbi, Philip Kweku Baidoo, Michael David Wilson, Joseph W. Diclaro, Samuel K. Dadzie
Publikováno v:
Veterinary Medicine International, Vol 2024 (2024)
The ability of ticks to adapt to different ecological zones, coupled with the spread of infectious pathogens negatively affects livestock production and thus, there is a need for better control strategies. However, control measures within a geographi
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/bbb0063221174d2dbbaba5c422120b45
Autor:
Seth Offei Addo, Ronald Essah Bentil, Kevin Nii Yartey, Jane Ansah-Owusu, Eric Behene, Philip Opoku-Agyeman, Selassie Bruku, Victor Asoala, Suzanne Mate, John Asiedu Larbi, Philip Kweku Baidoo, Michael David Wilson, Joseph W. Diclaro, Samuel K. Dadzie
Publikováno v:
Animal Diseases, Vol 3, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2023)
Abstract The risk of pathogen transmission continues to increase significantly in the presence of tick vectors due to the trade of livestock across countries. In Ghana, there is a lack of data on the incidence of tick-borne pathogens that are of zoon
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/fcfaa71705ab40c8bf623a50bc9a6e6c
Autor:
Sellase Pi-Bansa, Joseph Harold Nyarko Osei, Kwadwo Kyeremeh Frempong, Elizabeth Elhassan, Osei Kweku Akuoko, David Agyemang, Collins Ahorlu, Maxwell Alexander Appawu, Benjamin Guibehi Koudou, Michael David Wilson, Dziedzom Komi de Souza, Samuel Kweku Dadzie, Jürg Utzinger, Daniel Adjei Boakye
Publikováno v:
Infectious Diseases of Poverty, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2019)
Abstract Background Mass drug administration (MDA) programmes for the control of lymphatic filariasis in Ghana, have been ongoing in some endemic districts for 16 years. The current study aimed to assess factors that govern the success of MDA program
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/61a6f461bf9844e5a875f65d9f651b2a
Autor:
Sellase Pi-Bansa, Joseph Harold Nyarko Osei, Joannitta Joannides, Maame Esi Woode, David Agyemang, Elizabeth Elhassan, Samuel Kweku Dadzie, Maxwell Alexander Appawu, Michael David Wilson, Benjamin Guibehi Koudou, Dziedzom Komi de Souza, Jürg Utzinger, Daniel Adjei Boakye
Publikováno v:
Parasites & Vectors, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2018)
Abstract Background The global strategy for elimination of lymphatic filariasis is by annual mass drug administration (MDA). Effective implementation of this strategy in endemic areas reduces Wuchereria bancrofti in the blood of infected individuals
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/47d0e7ff99c74e0a92a3142d60bd238d
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 7, p e0236253 (2020)
IntroductionUnderstanding the feeding behavior and host choice of sand flies provides valuable information on vector-host relationships and elucidates the epidemiological patterns of leishmaniasis transmission. Blood meal analysis studies are essenti
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3510edd3e6594557817cce76ea58f0b8
Autor:
Fred Aboagye-Antwi, Bethel Kwansa-Bentum, Samuel K. Dadzie, Collins K. Ahorlu, Maxwell A. Appawu, John Gyapong, Michael David Wilson, Daniel Adjei Boakye
Publikováno v:
Parasites & Vectors, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2015)
Abstract Background The Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination Programme in Ghana involves annual mass drug administration (MDA) of ivermectin and albendazole to persons living in endemic areas. This is repeated annually for 4–6 years to span across the
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6b3df8ba47c1493e92a71fd2391975a1
Autor:
Dziedzom Komi de Souza, Irene Offei Owusu, Joseph Otchere, Michelle Adimazoya, Kwadwo Frempong, Collins Stephen Ahorlu, Daniel Adjei Boakye, Michael David Wilson
Publikováno v:
The Pan African Medical Journal, Vol 27, Iss 65 (2017)
The development of antibody testing for the diagnosis of lymphatic filariasis (LF) is intended to enhance the monitoring and evaluation activities of the Global Program for the Elimination of LF. This is due to the fact that antibody tests are expect
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5452839515684c0c81857ef9da4c05bc
Autor:
Bethel Kwansa-Bentum, Fred Aboagye-Antwi, Joseph Otchere, Michael David Wilson, Daniel Adjei Boakye
Publikováno v:
Parasites & Vectors, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2014)
Abstract Background Previous studies have shown a general reduction in annual transmission potential (ATP) of Anopheles species after mass drug administration (MDA) in lymphatic filariasis endemic communities. Whereas results obtained from a monitori
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/30a99e0476724cc9b6d80d9f486c7c5b
Autor:
Lauve Rachel Tchokouaha Yamthe, Regina Appiah-Opong, Patrick Valere Tsouh Fokou, Nole Tsabang, Fabrice Fekam Boyom, Alexander Kwadwo Nyarko, Michael David Wilson
Publikováno v:
Marine Drugs, Vol 15, Iss 11, p 323 (2017)
Leishmaniasis is a vector-borne neglected tropical disease caused by protozoan parasites of the Leishmania genus and transmitted by the female Phlebotomus and Lutzomyia sand flies. The currently prescribed therapies still rely on pentavalent antimoni
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3814b5077d134953a9b66417c8a80703
Autor:
Dziedzom Komi de Souza, Jeelna Osei-Poku, Julia Blum, Helena Baidoo, Charles Addoquaye Brown, Bernard Walter Lawson, Michael David Wilson, Moses John Bockarie, Daniel Adjei Boakye
Publikováno v:
The Pan African Medical Journal, Vol 17, Iss 133 (2014)
INTRODUCTION: Lymphatic filariasis is a debilitating disease caused by the filarial worm Wuchereria bancrofti. It is earmarked for elimination by the year 2020 through the Global Program for the Elimination of LF (GPELF). In Ghana, mass treatment has
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f94eb871aff54e238d2dc438ab44bb28